On a per-share basis, the Menlo Park, California-based company said it had profit of 14 cents. The results met Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment ... More »Landec meets 3Q profit forecasts

Moscow, April 1 (IANS/TASS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday supported the proposal to extend the gas price discount for Ukraine by three months from April 1. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said after a meeting with Putin that the government deemed it necessary to grant the request from Ukraine and Russian gas giant Gazprom for extending the gas price discount. Medvedev said that the government had received Gazprom's proposal on extending the gas price discount for Ukraine for the next quarter until July 1. More »Russia to extend Ukraine gas deal by three months

On a per-share basis, the Fremont, California-based company said it had profit of $1.16. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and costs related to mergers and acquisitions, were $1.46 per share. The ... More »Synnex misses Street 1Q forecasts

Los Angeles, April 1 (IANS) Former footballer David Beckham said that he shaved off his beard after wife Victoria Beckham told him she wouldn't be kissing him till the time he doesn't shave it off. He said: "I was in Miami and Victoria actually saw the picture and was like, 'There's no way I'm kissing you unless you shave that off.' I left it for a day, and I was like, 'You know what, I'm going to have to do it.' " Despite the 40-year-old fashion designer disliking the beard, Beckham admitted his children - Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper really loved it. More »David Beckham shaved beard for wife Victoria

TURIN, Italy (AP) — For the earliest Egyptologists, a trip to the Egyptian Museum in Turin was considered indispensable. The museum's new director is seeking to return the almost 200-year-old museum to its one-time prominence, boosted by an overhaul of the collection and exhibit space of near-pharaonic proportions. More »Turin Egyptian Museum gets overhaul of pharaonic proportions